Craftsman 358.797961-22cc Operator's Manual

22cc132cc 2-cycle engine 155/170 air velocity gasoline blower

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IMPORTANT MANUAL
Do Not Throw Away
Operator's
Manual
Model No.
358.797922-32cc
358.797950-22cc
358.797982-32cc
358.797961-22cc
358.797990-32cc
Hours (CST)
Mon + Sat 7 a.m+- 7 p.m.
Sun !0 a.m. - 7 p.m.
_
DANGER
READ THE OPERATOR'S
MANUAL AND FOLLOW
ALL
WARNINGS
AND
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN
RESULT
IN "SERIOUS
INJURY.
Always
Wear Eye Protection
. CRAFTSMAN ®
22cc132cc
2-CYCLE
ENGINE
155/170
Air Velocity
GASOLINE
BLOWER
• Assembly
• Operation
• Customer Responsibilities
• Service Adjustments
• Repair Parts
° Table of Contents - Inside Back Cover
Sears, Roebuck and Co., Hoffman Estates, IL 60179 U.S.A.
530-083059-07/05t94
© t994, Sears, Roebuck and Co.

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  • Page 1 Do Not Throw Away Operator's Manual Model No. 358.797922-32cc 358.797950-22cc 358.797982-32cc 358.797961-22cc 358.797990-32cc Always Wear Eye Protection . CRAFTSMAN ® 22cc132cc 2-CYCLE ENGINE 155/170 Air Velocity Hours (CST) GASOLINE BLOWER Mon + Sat 7 a.m+- 7 p.m. Sun !0 a.m. - 7 p.m.
  • Page 2 SAFETY RULES CAUTION: ALWAYS DISCONNECT SPARK PLUG WIRE AND PLACE WIRE WHERE tT CANNOT I CONTACT SPARK PLUG TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL STARTING WHEN SETTING UP.t TRANSPORTING, ADJUSTING OR MAKING REPAIRS. OPERATOR SAFETY no longer turning to avoid serious injury from the rotat- ing blades.
  • Page 3 SAFETY RULES WARNING THIS POWER UNIT CAN BE DANGEROUS! THIS UNIT CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY OR BLINDNESS TO THE OPERATOR OTHERS. WARNINGS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS MANUAL MUST BE FOLLOWED TO PROVIDE REASONABLE SAFETY AND EFFICIENCY IN USING THIS UNIT. THE OPERATOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOLLOWING THE WARNINGS...
  • Page 4 CONGRATULATIONS on yourpurchase of a Sears PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS Craftsman Gasoline B lower. It hasbeen designed, engi- AIR VELOCITY neered andmanufactured to giveyouthebestpossible 358.797950/358.797961 ...155mph dependability andperformance. 358.797922/358.797982 358.797990 ....... 170mph Should you experience any problems you cannot easily AIR VOLUME...
  • Page 5 HARDWARE CONTENTS I..i ill iiiiii ii i i iiii iiii ..IIIIII III III I II I Illll IIIIIIIIIIllLl IIJlll IIIII iiii ii N Parts packed separately in carton VACUUM BAG 358.797982, 358.797950 & 358.797990 OPERATOR'S MANUAL UPPER VACUUM TUBE 358.797982, 358.797950 &...
  • Page 6 ,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,,,, ,, ,,,,,, ,,, ..........HOW TO ASSEMBLE YOUR BLOWER VACUUM BAG ASSEMBLY (Fig 2 & 3) • Open the zipper on the large end of the vacuum bag. WARNING • Insert the elbow tube, grooved end first, through the zip- STOP THE ENGINE BEFORE OPENING per opening in the vacuum bag.
  • Page 7 ASSEMBLY VACUUM TUBE ASSEMBLY LOCKING TABS (Fig 4, 5, 6, & 7) • Remove the blower tube from the engine.Page 6. • Set the unit, bloweroutletup, on a flat surface.Open the vacuum inlet cover as follows: ELBOW TUBE - Insert a screwdriverintolatch area. TO THE - Gently twist the tip of the screwdriverand open the RIGHT...
  • Page 8 OPERATION KNOW YOUR BLOWER (Fig 8) READ THIS OPERATOR'S MANUAL AND SAFETY RULES BEFORE OPERATING YOUR BLOWER. Compare the illustrations with your unit to familiarize yourself with the location of the various controls and adjustments. Save this man- ual for future reference. LOCK :FLER &...
  • Page 9 IIIIIIIIIIII IIII ..............111111 llll iiii I.._ OPERATION ..................,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ....BLOWER SAFETY WARNING: THE BLOWER CAUSES OBJECTS TO BE THROWN VIOLENTLY. THE OPERATOR MUST WEAR A SAFETY FACE SHIELD OR GOGGLES. ALWAYS WEAR HEAVY, LONG PANTS AND BOOTS. KEEPOTHERSAT LEAST 30 FEET (10 METERS)AWAY.
  • Page 10 ........,llllll, ii i i i ii ii ii i illlll i OPERATION • iii ,lllll,llL i OPERATING / USE TIPS ASSISTHANDLE OPERATING TIPS -- BLOWER • Always work going away from solid objects such as walls, trees, automobiles, and fences. 1,op •...
  • Page 11 SECTION ON PAGE 2 OF THIS MANUAL life up to 5 times longer) and reduced smoke. BEFORE YOU BEGIN. If CRAFTSMAN 40:1 2-cycle AIR-COOLED engine oil is IF YOU DO NOT UNDERSTAND THE FUEL not available, use a good quality 2-cycle AIR-COOLED SAFETY SECTION DO NOT ATTEMPT TO engine oil that has a recommended fuel mix of 40:1.
  • Page 12 OPERATION ,,,,,,,, ,, ,, ............STOPPING YOUR ENGINE The engine may sound as if it is trying to start before the 5th pufi. If • Move the stop switch to the "Off" position. so, go to the next step i_iately. •...
  • Page 13 ..i] i ,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ......... CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, ....MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Fill in dates as you complete regular service Before After Every Every Every service Dates 5 Hrs. 10 Hrs. Season ,,,,,,, , ,,i ..i ,,, ,, ,, Check for damage or worn parts Check for loose fasteners and parts .............
  • Page 14 CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES REPLACE SPARK PLUG (Fig 14) HAZARD AND PRODUCING HARMFUL The spark plug should be replaced each year to ensure the CAUTION: TO AVOID CREATING FIRE EMISSIONS, DO NOT CLEAN FILTER IN engine starts easier and runs better. GASOLINE OTHER FLAMMABLE Spark Plug gap should be .025".
  • Page 15 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS =ll,llJ ill,, ii ....i llllll i,ll PREPARATION CARBURETOR ADJUSTMENTS Tools Required: Small standard screwdriver Carburetor adjustment is critical and if done improp- • Stop the engine. Make sure your unit is fully assem- erly can permanently damage the engine as well as bled with the tubes and nozzle in place.
  • Page 16 Jl|,,uJJJ1J .... iiiiiiiiii ii SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS i ii i ,,,,,,,,/ ....i1,11 iiii1,1,11 ADJUSTING PROCEDURE CAUTION; A carburetor setting that is too lean (clockwise adjusfment IDLE SPEED ADJUSTMENT mixture speed screw maxi- speed) engine wilt cause dam- • Allow warm engine tO idfe. If engine wil[not idle, turn age=to any 2-cycle engine...
  • Page 17 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS STARTER ROPE (Fig 16-22) - Remove the 5 screws from the pulley housing, then Replace the starter rope if the rope breaks or is badly remove the pulley housing and pulley from the engine. worn. NOTE= When replacing an unbroken rope, cut the rope REMOVE and allow the rope to rewind onto the pulley.
  • Page 18 SERVICE AND ADJUSTMENTS ,="U,HL,_, CLEAN/REPLACE FUEL FILTER (Fig 23 & 24) • Guide rope inside the pulley, then through pulley hole. • Run fuel tank dry of fuel before proceedingwith this step. Figure 16. • Wrap rope counterclockwise around the pulley ratchet •...
  • Page 19 Remove any dirt,leaves, oil, buretor. grease, etc. Store in a clean dry area. "CRAFTSMAN 40:1" 2_cycle AIR-COOLED engine oil is • Clean the entire unit. specially blended with fuel stabilizers. If you do not use • Clean air filter Refer to "Customer Responsibilities."...
  • Page 20 .... L..J iiu ,,,,, ,,,,,,,,, ,, ..... TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART , ..,, ,,, ........... ,,,, , ..... TROUBLE SHOOTING CHART SYMPTOM CAUSE REMEDY 1. Fill tank with correct fuel mixture. Engine willnot 1. Fuel tank empty. start or will run only 2.
  • Page 21 ,,,,,, ,,,,, ..... REPAIR PARTS Sears Blower- Models 358.797922, 358.797950,358.797961, 358.797982, 358.797990 27 _ 52 53 65 66 88 89 Manual...
  • Page 22 REPAIR PARTS Part Part Description Description Handle 530-016064 Screw 530-094712 Front Isolator 530-014033 Crankshaft Ass'y, 530-026994 Spacer 530-015126 530-029111 Screw 530-015635 ConnectingRod Ass'y. Rear Isolator 530-014005 Models 358.797961, 797950 530-029130 Screw 530-010960 Models 358.797922, 797982, 797990 530-015813 530-015788 530-029072 Trigger Spacer 530-032103 530-027597...
  • Page 23 REPAIR PARTS Carburetor _sembly Part Number 530-035263 - _-141 Carb. Repair 9 _// Carb. Gasket 13 14 15 Part Description Description 530-035014 *+ Metering Diaphragm 530-035028 * Metering Lever Pin 530-035151 530-035031 *+ Metering Diaphragm Gasket * Metering Lever 530-035016 Metering Lever Pin Screw 530-035188 * Metering...
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  • Page 26 TABLE OF CONTENTS Safety Rules ............Operation ............Product Specifications ........Service and Adjustments ........Customer Responsibilities ......... Storage ............Warranty ............Trouble Shooting ..........Accessories ............. Assembly ............Repair Parts Ordering/Service ..... Back Cover _:L: Llil II LLLIIIIIIIIIIII_III Jllll INDEX ....
  • Page 27 CRAFTSMAN ® 22cc/32cc ENGINE Operator's Manual GASOLINE BLOWER Model No. 358.797922-32cc 358.797961-22cc Each Gasoline Blower has its own model number. The model num- 358.797990-32cc ber for your unit wilt be found on a decal attached to the unit. IF YOU NEED REPAIR...

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